The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1887-10-11
EDITORIAL POSTSCRIPT.

ATLANTA is NOW having a succession Of
decoration days.
CAL1FoRNIA's BOOM IS said 10 be collapsing,
Georgia is the California of the future.
A TEXAS GROCER has been killed for pre-
senting bill to man. This is, indeed, tero
rible warning.
SARAH BERNHARDT is still getting advertise
ing in gay Paree. If she was i'll Atlanta now,
she could be utilized as q transparency.
ACCORDING TO SOME Dakota papers, that
territory has population of three-quarters of
million. Ananias was the original Dakota
editor
DETROIT FREE PREss: There may be some
question yet about the Foraker snub, but there
can be none as to She Snub administered at Sto
Louis to Fairohild and futile.
mobile r EGIsTER: The tendency through.
out the south is very strongly against whisky,
We have been setting our face against tho
whisky flask many years and now we intend
toput whisky down.
KANSAS CRY TIMES: A photographer has
succeeded in taking an instantaneous picture
of the flight of curved ball thrown by S10,p
600 pitcher. 1t is said to resemble procession
Of inebriated cork-screws.
PROVIDENCE SUNDAY TELEGRAM: The tails
about race prejudice and race hatred in Geors
gia has been silenced by the worst cases Of the
same sort of feeling and in the republican,
states Of Ohio and Kansas
Phil ARMOUR pays q doctor $4,000 year to
feel OF his pulse. Jay Gould gave a doctor
$4,000 TO rub his head. The rich have all the
luXuries.
GOVERNOR HILL HAS q finer house in Alban7
than President Cleveland has in Washington
Both of these gentlemen will continue to
occllpy their present quarters for several years
to come.
KANSAS SENT MORE troops to the union army
than any other state according to its population,
There were several southern states contributed
the pOnfpdppotp % q still 1orunp M,
of their male population than Kansas gave to
the federal army.
BOB INGFRsoLL GROWS maudlm over the
fate of the Chicago anarchists, and advertise9
himself as the most sympathetic Of men. Tt
seems to us that the tender-hearted colonel
would put his valuable sympathy to q better
use II he bestowed il en- the widows and chill
dren of the brave policemen who were MUIR
dered by his poor dear anarchists.
ONE OF THE republican issues in the local
campaign III Ohio this year is the abolition of
the fee system of paying county officers. The
Cleveland Leader (rep) explains that in tho
county where it is published (Cuyahoga) moro
than $4,000 a year "would be saved to tho
county by this change, and at the same time
remove the temptation now offered to spend
large sums OF money on elections"
AN Iowa RAILROAD engineer went mad in
his cab Wednesday night, and, had it not been
for quick-witted and courageous fireman,
would probably have wrecked his train and
killed many passengers Occurrences of this
nature serve to show how much depends upon
n locomotive driver.
GEORGE FRANCIS TRAINS crankism is not
Objectionable while 1t continues to amuse the
great public. But now that it squints towards
anarchy it is a very different matter. MIR,
Train has served one term in Jail. Perhaps
another would make him model citizen.
ITwAs THE marquis OF Aylesbury's brutality
as much as anything else that caused him TO be-
ruled out OF English society. The fellow was
earonslng with party OF drunken women
when he heard of his grandfather's death
Tuning to his companions, he exclaimed
,'Hurrah. Do you hear that, girls? I'm a.
bloody marquis!"
OMAHA BEE: American consuls furnish
much gratifying information regarding the
progress which the manufactured products Oh
the United States are making i'll foreign mar
kets. This is especially noticeable in this
manufactures of steel, which are everywhere,
entering into successful competition with the
English product. In Australia and New Zea-
land American hoes and shoyels and axes and
other implements Of the sort have almost ems
tirely sUpplanted those Of English manufaca
tule Pittsburg steel has become so excellent
that il Is being sought after in Europe.
LAST SUNDAY REV. JOSEPH PARKER. OF
London, preached his first sermon in this
country during Lis present visit. He occupied
Plymouth pulpit and preached from tho text
lie is not here, but riseu." His sermon was
a fine specimen OF rhetoric delivered with dra-
matte force. One OF his most striking remarks
Was this! Tile day will come when he will
be esteemed the greatest minister OF Christ on
earth, the greatest and truest preacher Of the
Christian church Who keeps rs on bread and
water a great congregation listened at
tentlVCly to DR.. Parker, but there was n gens
eral sense Of disappointment. "Not like
Beechor.' the people said rs they vent homes
If the Plymouth church folks are looking for 4
preacher like Becker they might as well
stop.